EP0890897A3 - Print data generation system and corresponding method for use with a printing system - Google Patents
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- EP0890897A3 EP0890897A3 EP98304516A EP98304516A EP0890897A3 EP 0890897 A3 EP0890897 A3 EP 0890897A3 EP 98304516 A EP98304516 A EP 98304516A EP 98304516 A EP98304516 A EP 98304516A EP 0890897 A3 EP0890897 A3 EP 0890897A3
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- data generation
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
- G06F3/12—Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
- G06F3/1201—Dedicated interfaces to print systems
- G06F3/1202—Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to achieve a particular effect
- G06F3/1203—Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management
- G06F3/1206—Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management resulting in increased flexibility in input data format or job format or job type
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
- G06F3/12—Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
- G06F3/1296—Printer job scheduling or printer resource handling
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
- G06F3/12—Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
- G06F3/1201—Dedicated interfaces to print systems
- G06F3/1223—Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to use a particular technique
- G06F3/1224—Client or server resources management
- G06F3/1225—Software update, e.g. print driver, modules, plug-ins, fonts
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
- G06F3/12—Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
- G06F3/1201—Dedicated interfaces to print systems
- G06F3/1278—Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to adopt a particular infrastructure
- G06F3/1285—Remote printer device, e.g. being remote from client or server
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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JP15141297 | 1997-06-09 | ||
JP151412/97 | 1997-06-09 | ||
JP15141297A JP3201515B2 (en) | 1997-06-09 | 1997-06-09 | Print data generation device, print data generation method, printing device, and printing system |
Publications (3)
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EP0890897A2 EP0890897A2 (en) | 1999-01-13 |
EP0890897A3 true EP0890897A3 (en) | 2001-04-11 |
EP0890897B1 EP0890897B1 (en) | 2006-12-20 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP98304516A Expired - Lifetime EP0890897B1 (en) | 1997-06-09 | 1998-06-08 | Print data generation system and corresponding method for use with a printing system |
Country Status (4)
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US (1) | US6804019B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP0890897B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP3201515B2 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69836655T2 (en) |
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- 1997-06-09 JP JP15141297A patent/JP3201515B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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- 1998-06-08 DE DE69836655T patent/DE69836655T2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-06-08 US US09/092,953 patent/US6804019B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-06-08 EP EP98304516A patent/EP0890897B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Patent Citations (2)
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EP0521673A2 (en) * | 1991-06-29 | 1993-01-07 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Printing system wherein one of printer drivers through which print data is sent from a data processor to a printer is selected based on interpreters available on the printer |
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Publication number | Publication date |
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EP0890897A2 (en) | 1999-01-13 |
DE69836655T2 (en) | 2007-10-31 |
DE69836655D1 (en) | 2007-02-01 |
JPH10340167A (en) | 1998-12-22 |
EP0890897B1 (en) | 2006-12-20 |
JP3201515B2 (en) | 2001-08-20 |
US6804019B2 (en) | 2004-10-12 |
US20030011806A1 (en) | 2003-01-16 |
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